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Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Northern Illinois Huskies
The Central Michigan Chippewas and the Northern Illinois Huskies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Convocation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Chippewas as -7.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 138.5.
Last time out for Northern Illinois, they were a 84-69 loser as they battled RedHawks at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +10.5-point underdog.
Central Michigan won its last outing, a 82-63 result against Eagles on January 14. They covered in that game as a -8-point favorite.
Central Michigan:
Team record: 7-9 SU,7-5 ATS
Central Michigan is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Central Michigan is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Central Michigan is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 4-12 SU,4-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Northern Illinois is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Central Michigan
Northern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Central Michigan
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games when playing at home against Central Michigan
Next up:
Central Michigan home to Ball State Tuesday, January 21
Northern Illinois at Western Michigan Tuesday, January 21